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Old 02-23-2008, 04:46 PM
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The ground might be frozen but the detecting must go on! Nothing too big. But did find a 1956 silver dime today in change. Woohoo. Makes about 5 silver coins I have now, I think. All found in change within a year or so.
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Pennies:....................0
Nickels:.................... 0
Dimes:......................0
Quarters:................. 0

Still waiting for spring.

Clad from 2007 = $1.01

Total Coins:........... $ 1.01

$128.99 to go until it pays for itself.
1 ring--1 earring--1 $160 watch
1 war nickel found in pocket change


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Old 02-23-2008, 04:48 PM
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Hey you're doing better than me and the ground isn't frozen here!
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Old 02-23-2008, 04:50 PM
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Good finds for sure..Way to keep your eyes open..Never know what you will get back in change....Buster...
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Old 02-23-2008, 04:51 PM
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Gotta like the silver finds in everyday change!!!
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Old 02-23-2008, 04:59 PM
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great job.... silver is always fun....

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Clad:
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Nickles: 20
Dimes:35
Quarters:32
Wheat Pennies: '52, '56, '56, '19, '52d, '58, '50s, '57d, '36, (2)51D, 41D
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Old 02-23-2008, 05:00 PM
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I just went through about 5 pounds of change before I brought it to the bank-found two older wheats and thats it-no silver-you should go buy some lotto tickets
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Old 02-23-2008, 05:13 PM
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Congratulations on the silver! Finding silver is always a good hunt!
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Old 02-23-2008, 05:18 PM
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Getting silver in change is fantastic. Good on ya, Beale.
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Clad:

Pennies: 1133
Nickles: 67
Dimes: 549
Quarters: 452

Clad coins:2199 for $182.46

Keepers:

Rings:9: (1: 21K, 1:10K ) (6: .925) (1:Brass)
Silver Jewelry: (5: .925)
Wheats: 53
Buffalo Nickle:1 (1936)
Rosie Silver: 4: (48,60,62,64)
Mercury Dimes: 1: (42)
Quarter: 1 (1942)
Half Dollar:Walker 1 (1937)
Tokens: 12
Foreign: 4

UK: (1921 King George V Penny)
Canada: (1962 Penny)(1978 penny)
Mexican: (1955 Cinco Centavos)
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Old 02-23-2008, 06:15 PM
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Thank you everyone.


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Good find for sure..Way to keep your eyes open..Never know what you will get back in change....Buster...
I check every coin that comes across my hands.
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CLAD COUNTER 2008......
Pennies:....................0
Nickels:.................... 0
Dimes:......................0
Quarters:................. 0

Still waiting for spring.

Clad from 2007 = $1.01

Total Coins:........... $ 1.01

$128.99 to go until it pays for itself.
1 ring--1 earring--1 $160 watch
1 war nickel found in pocket change


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Old 02-23-2008, 06:38 PM
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Wow Jota....silver in change that's lucky!
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